Essentials of Oceanography
Thirteenth Edition
Alan P. Trujillo / Harold V. Thurman
© 2020
Contents
1. Introduction to Planet “Earth”
2. Plate Tectonics and the Ocean Floor
3. Marine Provinces
4. Marine Sediments
5. Water and Seawater
6. Air-Sea Interaction
7. Ocean Circulation
8. Waves and Water Dynamics
9. Tides
10. Beaches, Shoreline Processes, and the Coastal Ocean
11. Marine Pollution
12. Marine Life and the Marine Environment
13. Biological Productivity and Energy Transfer
14. Animals of the Pelagic Environment
15. Animals of the Benthic Environment
16. The Oceans and Climate Change
